How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye (song)

"How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye?" is a 1983 song by Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick. The ballad was issued as a single in support of Vandross' album Busy Body, and Warwick's How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye, both of which were released in 1983. The single was a top ten R&B hit on Billboard's Hot Black Singles chart, and a top 40 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

"How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye?"
Single by Luther Vandross & Dionne Warwick
from the album Busy Body
and How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye
ReleasedAugust 1983 (US)
Format45 RPM single, Cassette single
Recorded1983
GenreR&B
Length3:27
LabelEpic Records, Arista Records
Songwriter(s)Steve Goldman
Producer(s)Luther Vandross
Luther Vandross singles chronology
"Since I Lost My Baby"
(1983)
"How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye"
(1983)
"I'll Let You Slide"
(1983)
Dionne Warwick singles chronology
"All the Love in the World"
(1983)
"How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye'"
(1983)
"Got a Date"
(1984)

Track listing[2]

US Vinyl 7" single 45 RPM

  • A "How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye" (Luther Vandross and Dionne Warwick) – 3:27
  • B "What Can a Miracle Do" (Dionne Warwick) – 4:39

Charts

Chart (1983) Peak
position
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] 4
US Billboard Hot 100 27
US Billboard Hot Black Singles 7

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 597.
  2. "How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye" - 7" Vinyl single. discogs.com
  3. "Luther Vandross Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
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